 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 trang
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden innocently sweet, She's fair white-paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man whom fate ordains. May write his name and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; Tis the great man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 trang
...COLUMBIAN OKATOR. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She's fair imlnte-tiufier^ an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name and take her for his puins. One instance more, and only one I'll bring ; 'Tis the great man who scorns a little thing ;... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 trang
...-waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring; 'Tis the great man whe scorns a little thing; Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 trang
...waste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She 's fair -white paper, an unsullied sheet ; On which the happy man whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I '11 biing ; 'T is the Great Man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 trang
...the maiden, innocently sweet, She 's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet ;• On which the h/ippy man whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I '11 bring ; 'T is the Great Man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 trang
...waste-fiafier of mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She's fair white-fiafier, an unsullied sheet : On which the happy man whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring ; 'Tis the Great Man who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | John Evans - 1818 - 564 trang
...icaste-paper of mankind. Observe the maiden innocently sweet; She's a fair white-paper, an nmullied sheet, On which the happy man whom fate ordains May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one, I'll bring ; 'Tis the great man, who scorns a little thing, Whose thoughts,... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 trang
...waste-paper of mankind;. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet, She's fair white paper, an unsullied sheet; On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his. name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring ; 'Tis the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1819 - 208 trang
...mankind. Observe the maiden, innocently sweet. She's fair white-paper, an unsullied sheet ; Vol.1. ee On which the happy man, whom fate ordains, May write his name, and take her for his pains. One instance more, and only one I'll bring ; 'Tis the great man who scorns a little thing ; Whose thoughts,... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1821 - 312 trang
...wajle-papfr of mankind. Obferve the maiden, innocently fWet, She's fair white paper, an unfullied fheet ; On which the happy man whom fate ordains, May write...I'll bring ; 'Tis the great man who fcorns a little thing ; Whofe thoughts, whofe deeds, whofe maxims are his Form'd on the feelings of his heart alone... | |
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What are our Poets, take them as they fall — Good, bad, rich, poor, much read, not read at all ? Them and their works in the same class you'll find ; They are the mere Waste-Paper of mankind. 
